Visiting Assistant Professor, Mathematics
- Employer
- Fairfield University
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- May 17, 2023
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Arts, Other Arts, Communications, Other Communications, Education, Curriculum & Instruction, Science, Technology & Mathematics, Mathematics, Statistics
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Job Details
Job Description:
Visiting Assistant Professor, Mathematics
The Mathematics Department in the College of Arts and Sciences at Fairfield University invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track position in Mathematics at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor or Visiting Instructor, to begin in September 2023. The position is for one year, and may be renewed annually after that, depending on curricular needs.
We seek a highly qualified candidate with demonstrated excellence in teaching. A graduate degree in Mathematics or Statistics is required; a doctorate in Mathematics or Statistics is preferred. Teaching duties each semester will be 12 credit hours (typically 4 courses) each semester.
Fairfield University is a Catholic, Jesuit comprehensive university with about 4,000 undergraduate students, 1,000 graduate students and a strong emphasis on liberal arts education. The Department of Mathematics has an active faculty of 18 full-time faculty members.
Fairfield offers competitive salaries and compensation benefits. The picturesque campus is located on Long Island Sound in southwestern Connecticut, about 50 miles from New York City. Fairfield University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, committed to excellence through diversity, and, in this spirit, particularly welcomes applications from women, persons of color, veterans, Jesuits, and members of historically underrepresented groups. The University will provide reasonable accommodations to all qualified individuals with disabilities. For more information see our web page at https://www.fairfield.edu/undergraduate/academics/schools-and-colleges/college-of-arts-and-sciences/programs/mathematics/
Applicants should submit a letter of application, a curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching effectiveness and names of references at MathJobs ( https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/22430 ).
All materials must be submitted before June 1, 2023. Please direct questions to the Chair of the Search Committee, Prof. Stephen Sawin, at ssawin@fairfield.edu .
Category:
Academic - Faculty Non-Tenure Track
Performs such other duties, responsibilities, and activities as required by supervisor and as departmental/University needs indicate.
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